This book records the enormous experience of a team of endoscopists who are leaders in the field of
hernia repair. With a step-by-step approach, the book reflects the principles of treatment followed
by the Department of Minimal Access Surgery at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi. The book aims to
provide the beginner with a systematic and structure approach to endoscopic repair of abdominal
wall hernias, including trouble-shooting.
Contents: Hernia repair by minimal access surgery; Historical aspects of laparoscopic hernia
repair; Endoscopic anatomy; SGRH Classification for endoscopic repair of hernias; prosthetics and
fixation devices; SGRH approach to endohernia repair; Anaesthetic implications for endohernia
repair; Total extraperitoneal repair of groin hernia; Transabdominal preperitoneal repair; Trouble-
shooting ?in groin hernia and abdominal wall hernias; Conversion and complications in total
extraperitoneal repair; Laparoscopic repair of abdominal wall hernias